Section: Niner Insider Blog

Those 49ers fans searching for silver linings in the wake of the Super Bowl can latch onto this bright spot: Quarterback Colin Kaepernick and tight end Vernon Davis may have solved those much-discussed chemistry issues in the playoffs. …

In a fascinating exchange, Kaepernick and Crabtree had a prophetic conversation after the quarterback’s two-point-conversion pass sailed over wide receiver Randy Moss, who was lined up on the left side. …

And the Ravens quarterback was even willing to contribute on special teams to ensure a championship. With four second left in Baltimore’s 34-31 win on Sunday, Flacco, apparently serious, had an unhinged idea as punter Sam Koch prepared to boot a free kick to San Francisco’s Ted Ginn. …

The others signed were wide receiver Ricardo Lockette, guard Al Netter, offensive tackle Kenny Wiggins, linebacker Nate Stupar and defensive tackle Lamar Divens. By signing a reserve/future deal, the six players, who are street free agents, will be under contract with the 49ers when the league year begins on March 12. …